The Helen Troum Nursery School and Kindergarten, since 1975, has provided a developmentally appropriate program for children ages 2 to 5, after school enrichment, mommy and me program and a summer camp.
The programs offer a quality early childhood curriculum and an introduction to Jewish traditions, holidays, music and language.
The school serves families with young children from other congregations as well as unaffiliated families from fair lawn and the surrounding communities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Helen Troum Nursery School and Kindergarten, since 1975, has provided a developmentally appropriate program for children ages 2 to 5, after school enrichment, mommy and me program and a summer camp. The programs offer a quality early childhood curriculum and an introduction to Jewish traditions, holidays, music and language. The school serves families with young children from other congregations as well as unaffiliated families from fair lawn and the surrounding communities.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Helen Troum Nursery & Kindergarten At Temple Beth?
The application deadline for Helen Troum Nursery & Kindergarten At Temple Beth is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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